Congolese authorities say 70 children died in a landslide at the Rubaya mine, source of much of the world’s coltan.

The cost of basics like housing and food rose, while incomes and other resources, like public benefits, did not keep up.

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Nearly 2.2 million New Yorkers lived in poverty in 2024, a slight increase from the year before, while hundreds of thousands of others struggled to keep food on the table, pay their rent or have money ...

Russian police identified more than 57,000 homeless children in 2025. The increase is linked to socio-economic problems and growing poverty in the country.

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From poverty to wealth, here's how much households need to earn to afford life in Austin as housing, child care and other costs climb.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Poverty in New York has reached its highest level in more than a decade, according to the latest Poverty Tracker report from the Robin Hood Foundation and Columbia University.

Over 5 million children in the United States live in what the federal government designates as “persistent poverty” counties.

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Councillor Clare Besford described a moral duty to allow children to 'grow, dream and achieve, free from the weight of ...

The most common reason for not financially supporting the fight against world poverty is “I prefer to give locally.” While I understand this sentiment (the impact is tangible and close to home), ...